John Clark (rugby league)
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| Born | 7th April 1939 c. 1939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | January 2011 (aged 71)[1] Chorley, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Clark (c. 1940 – January 2011) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Castleford (Heritage No. 439), Wigan (Heritage No. 635),[2] and Warrington (Heritage No. 658).[3]
Playing career[edit]
County League appearances[edit]
John Clark played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1964–65 season.[4]
Club career[edit]
John Clark made his début for Warrington in the victory over Wigan on 13 November 1965, and played his last game for Warrington on 23 December 1967, after a knee injury ended his career.
References[edit]
- ^ "Death of former Castleford player". Pontefract and Castleford Express. Johnston Press. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Heritage Numbers - In Debut Order". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN 978-0752418957
- ^ "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links[edit]
- Search for "Clark" at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at wolvesplayers.thisiswarrington.co.uk